Did you know that otters When they go to sleep, they actually hold hands so they don’t drift apart in the current. And honestly, it’s the cutest thing ever. They have a favorite rock they use to crack open shells and they keep it in a little pocket of skin under their armpits. They’ll carry […]
Honestly, octopuses are the closest thing we have to actual aliens. It’s not just that they look strange; their biology feels like it was designed for a sci-fi movie. They have three hearts, pump blue blood, and don’t just have one brain—they effectively have nine. Two-thirds of their neurons are actually in their arms, meaning
You could make a whole new language right now? A man on Youtube named human1011/humanteneleven made a language called draconics/dragon’s speech where he uses vocals and also a lighter to make it seem like a dragon is talking while expelling fire out of their mouths Human1011 is also a great teacher for linguistics with basically
Airplane ear is stress on the eardrum that happens when the air pressure in the middle ear and the air pressure outside the ear are out of balance. Airplane ear might happen on an airplane that’s climbing after takeoff or going lower for a landing. Airplane ear also is called ear barotrauma, barotitis media and
The chicken or the egg dilemma is a commonly stated question, “which came first: the chicken or the egg?” The dilemma comes from the observation that all chickens hatch from eggs and all chicken eggs are laid by chickens. “Chicken-and-egg” is a metaphor describing situations where it is not clear which of two events should
The bony eared assfish species of cusk-eel found in tropical and subtropical oceans at depths of from 1,171 to 4,415 meters. It has been found as far north as Queen Charlotte Sound off British Columbia’s coast. This species can grow up to 37 centimeters. The bony eared assfish have the smallest brain-to-body ratio of any
